Legal Opinion

Jackson v. GmbH

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 7, 1996PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Peters, J.

*880Russell C. Jackson (hereinafter decedent) was fatally injured in a road construction accident in June 1992. Decedent, employed by the Town of Binghamton, Broome County, for approximately 10 years, was an experienced operator of the Bomag BW 6AS static roller (hereinafter the roller) and was operating such roller in order to "hot patch” potholes. It is uncontroverted thát the roller overturned and crushed decedent after he moved onto the shoulder of the road and got too close to a concealed drop off.

The roller was manufactured by defendant Bomag GmbH in April 1986 in Germany for the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Voss v. Black & Decker Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Robinson v. Reed-Prentice Division of Package Machinery Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Denny v. Ford Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Lancaster Silo & Block Co. v. Northern Propane Gas Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Biss v. Tenneco, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Pahuta v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Pahuta v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. Preston v. Peter Luger Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Pigliavento v. Tyler Equipment Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Felix v. Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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